1894
Born April 7, 1894
New York, NY, USA
Fred Lear Notable
Fred Lear played for three clubs across six seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1915 and closing with the New York Giants in 1920.
Across 75 games he batted .235, with 39 hits and 20 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 3 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 26 games at third base, with 39 assists and 5 errors. He turned 5 double plays.
He was born in New York, NY, USA on April 7, 1894, and died on October 13, 1955. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1918 | CHC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1919 | CHC | 40 | 76 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | .224 |
| 1920 | NYG | 31 | 87 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | .253 |
| Career | — | 75 | 166 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 2 | .235 |
On this day & linked events
1955
Died October 13, 1955
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